Chief Nursing Officer (CNO)
Georgetown Behavioral Health Institute
Georgetown, texas
The Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) is responsible for the clinical practice of nursing which includes directing all services provided by the Nursing Services Department. As a member of senior management this position ensures the development, implementation and evaluation of policies, programs and services consistent with the facility's goals and objectives, and actively participates in a leadership role by consulting with facility management in designing and providing total patient care and services.
The essential duties of the CNO include:
- Under the direction of the CEO, define and communicate the organization's mission at the local market level.
- Assist in directing the planning and implementation of goals and objectives set forth by the CEO to accomplish mission within the established parameters, procure and allocate the resources to meet these goals and objectives.
- Works to ensure financial management produces a desirable...